FEATURED REPORT

Become 2021

Our second annual innovation survey with Harvard Business Review Analytic Services shows how the COVID-induced desire for digital-first solutions and more customized experiences has led companies to place a greater emphasis on innovation.

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LATEST INTELLIGENCE

Explore unique and actionable insights to support business and economic growth

Trust

Fraud risk at a glance

As a new world of hybrid online/offline interactions emerges, so do new threats and attack opportunities. NuData analysts report on cybersecurity trends H1 2021.

Inclusion

The rise of fintech intermediaries

This first quarterly report details a record year that can be considered a breakout moment for the sector.

Inclusion

How to create digital opportunities for everyone

WEF EDISON Alliance and Mastercard provide a framework to prioritize financial inclusion across the ecosystem.

Innovation

Spoiled for choice? Making payments more intuitive

Intelligent technologies will enable a future where payments are increasingly invisible but no less secure.

Spending Pulse

Child tax credit helps lift U.S. retail sales growth

Retail sales in the U.S. grew for the 11th consecutive month in July, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse.

Priceless

Mastering the art of experiences

How do we value experiences? And what do Priceless memories look like in the wake of a global pandemic?

FEATURED INSIGHTS

Take a deep dive into the biggest trends that are shaping our industry

RESEARCH REPORT

Borderless payments

The continued functioning of the international payments network has been a lifeline to consumers and small businesses, helping them stay connected to their worlds.

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MASTERCARD SIGNALS

Technologies and trends shaping the future of commerce

Mastercard Signals examines the transformative innovations, global trends and new behaviors changing the way we shop, sell, interact, and exchange.

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POLICY INSIGHTS

Policy Center for the Digital economy

The Policy Center is dedicated to advancing and leading dialogue on critical public policy issues around the world.

We focus on delivering insightful perspectives and actionable recommendations to help shape policies that promote innovation, competition, and trust in digital payments.

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